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Compare 7 Flashlights

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Spec
SureFire M640 U-Pro

SureFire M640 U-Pro

1,000 lm18650
IMALENT SR16

IMALENT SR16

55,000 lm21700
NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

Cloud Defensive REIN Micro

18650
ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
Fenix PD36R Pro

Fenix PD36R Pro

2,800 lm21700
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$280$296$113$330$33$33$120
MSRP$280$296$90$330$33$33$120
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm55,000 lm3,300 lm1 lm1,000 lm1 lm2,800 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm15,000 lm1,100 lm—400 lm—1,000 lm
Peak Candela16,000 cd—63,000 cd———36,000 cd
Beam Distance250 m—505 m———380 m
Beam Patternhybridfloodthrowthrowhybridhybridhybrid
IP RatingIPX7IPX8IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IP68
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m1.0 m2.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)90 min60 min140 min———180 min
Runtime (500lm)110 min—190 min———220 min
Turbo Stepdown60 s15 s80 s———120 s
▾Physical5
Weight184 g—121 g———169 g
Length155 mm—155 mm———145 mm
Head Diameter25.4 mm—25.4 mm———27.0 mm
Body Diameter25.4 mm—25.4 mm———27.0 mm
Body MaterialAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type18650217002170018650AA1865021700
Chargingnoneusb-cusb-cnoneusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryYesNoYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typetailsidedualtailtaildualdual
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score51.743.575.779.375.575.574.3
EDC Score40.256.674.679.374.385.074.3
Value Score37.244.974.579.376.080.473.0
Throw Score57.349.081.979.370.570.575.4
Flood Score48.075.281.279.367.785.479.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews290878283161,286579
Amazon Rating4.74.34.04.74.54.44.8
Release Year2,0222,0232,0242,0232,0242,0232,022
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